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Description 
A two-line, left-hinged brass interlining slate with frame; one piece wooden board, natural finish; grooves in sides with twelve holes for slate pins; wooden paper clamp with chamfered edge; slate two rows of 40 braille cells, hinged on left, rounded on right; wood-handle stylus with short metal tip is also included. 1993.25a -slate; 1993.25b - frame; 1993.25c - stylus.
Braille slate and frame - Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Desk slate

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Last modified on: April 02, 2010